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CVE-2017-15242

HIGH · CVSS 7.8 EPSS 2.54% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2017-10-11 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

AI analysis pending.

Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

GitHub PoC Links
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CVE
CVE-2017-15242
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.8
EPSS
2.54%

Original NVD Description

IrfanView version 4.44 (32bit) with PDF plugin version 4.43 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service via a crafted .pdf file, related to a "User Mode Write AV starting at PDF!xmlGetGlobalState+0x0000000000031abe."